Job Description

About Us

We are part of a Group of Companies specialising in all aspects of property purchase and management. With offices in Burnley and Middlesbrough, we manage a portfolio of over 2,000 properties across both regions. We provide a fully client-based serviced approach to property investment, handling everything in-house, from acquisition and renovation to lettings, management, and sales to investors.

Our success has gained national recognition, including being featured on the popular BBC show Homes Under the Hammer, with a record 3 episodes aired in just 12 months, and a further 4 episodes released thereafter.

Our Core Values

Teamwork & Collaboration:

We foster a cooperative environment that enhances creativity, productivity, and problem-solving.

Ownership & Accountability:

We take pride in our work and understand the impact of our actions on the company's success.

Customer Focused:

Our priority is to exceed client expectations by building strong, lasting relationships.

Integrity, Honesty & Trust:

We maintain a culture of credibility and ethical conduct.

Hard Work:

Our commitment to excellence drives us to overcome challenges and achieve our goals

Role Overview

PQE: 2 years' experience in similar role

Salary: Negotiable upon experience

Location: Burnley, BB12

Hours: 8:30am to 5pm

This is a fantastic opportunity for a friendly, task-focused, pro-active individual who loves to be organised and work efficiently.

The ideal candidate must be a motivated individual who is professional and an excellent team-player.

Duties

Conduct property inspections, primarily in vacant properties but also in tenanted properties as required. Open and inspect newly purchased properties, conducting initial assessments and preparing job sheets for contractors. Plan, prioritize, and coordinate maintenance work to ensure timely and cost-effective property readiness. Work closely with contractors to ensure work is completed to high standards and within budget. Conduct full property inspection reports with attention to detail. Understand and apply landlord and tenant liabilities and obligations in property management while doing tenanted property inspections. Handle meter readings and basic utility management. Perform admin tasks related to inspections, contractor coordination, and reporting. Use our internal property management software (training will be provided). Health and Safety spot checks Attending properties with escalated maintenance issues and manage tenant expectations.

Business Admin

Taking telephone messages for other areas of the Business at busy periods Filing and organisation of documents

Key Skills Required

IT skills

- be able to effectively and confidently use Word/Excel/PowerPoint packages

Communication skills

- be able to work with a diverse range of people professionally and communicate verbally and in writing to an excellent standard with a high level of attention to detail

Organisational skills

- be able to manage multiple tasks, track tasks and deliver results in a timely manner S

ite Experience

- Previous experience working on-site with contractors is essential.

Property Sector Knowledge

- Understanding of landlord-tenant obligations and liabilities.

Budget Management

- Ability to work within budgets and ensure cost-effective property maintenance.

Organizational Skills

- Able to plan, prioritize, and manage multiple properties and tasks efficiently.

Attention to Detail

- Ability to conduct thorough property inspections and create comprehensive reports.

Commercial Mindset

- Capable of making cost-effective and practical solutions to management.

Driving License

- Required to travel between properties and deliver materials when needed.

In return, the candidate will benefit from

Free pay day lunch once a month Company events Medical Care Support, training & professional development Regular 1-1 reviews with manager to discuss career progression Additional pay if working on Saturdays. Free Parking on site. 32 Days Holiday (Inc Bank) On Site Canteen Working in a long, established and reputable business
Our Group/Partner Companies comprises these main Companies:

Rent UK Property Ltd - http://www.rentukproperty.com/ Find UK Property Ltd - https://findukproperty.com/ Openshore Property Ltd - http://www.openshoreproperty.com/ Sell UK Property Ltd - https://www.sellukproperty.com/
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 25,500.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension Discounted or free food Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Property Inspector